Industry resources: Greenhouses, Nurseries, and Christmas Tree Growers: Don’t park beneath trees when in an area with spotted lanternfly and check your vehicle before you leave. This pest is a notorious hitchhiker and can spread on a variety of trade goods and on vehicles. If working in or visiting an area with spotted lanternfly, be diligent about not bringing it back with you.Tree of heaven that is too large or otherwise challenging to treat and remove can be monitored for early detection of spotted lanternfly. NH participating agencies have treated more than 3,000 tree of heaven with herbicide from right-of-ways and city properties to-date. (Tree of heaven is challenging to kill and remove and may require professional assistance to prevent it from regenerating and spreading.) Reducing tree of heaven may reduce the likelihood of economically significant spotted lanternfly populations from building in the state. Consider tree of heaven removal as part of your property management plan.Learn to identify and report tree of heaven.If you see it, capture it first, then report it.
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